Inning: 1 Minnesota Hal Jones pitching. Johnny Hook grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Mitchell grounds out to the shortstop. Clarence Ayers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Roberto Layton pitching. John Turner walks. John Turner is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rafael Stanage grounds out to the shortstop. John Lattimore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bret Konieczny hits a home run. Tomas Tenace grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Gertenrich strikes out. Koichi Nakamura flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Joe House strikes out. Jose Carlyle grounds out to the shortstop. Ike Herring strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Carlos Chiamparino doubles to center field. Roberto Layton lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Johnny Hook grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Bill Mitchell walks. Clarence Ayers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Rick Jefferson grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bret Konieczny grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tomas Tenace flies out to the left fielder. Ron Gertenrich singles to left field. Koichi Nakamura singles to left field. Ron Gertenrich advances to third on the hit. Carlos Chiamparino strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago John Turner pops out to the shortstop. Rafael Stanage grounds out to the shortstop. John Lattimore pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Roberto Layton walks. Johnny Hook grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roberto Layton advances to second on the play. Bill Mitchell singles to left field. Roberto Layton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Mitchell steals second. Clarence Ayers grounds out to the shortstop. Bret Konieczny pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Joe House lines out to the second baseman. Jose Carlyle flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Ike Herring singles to left field. Rick Jefferson walks. Tom Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Tomas Tenace singles to left field. Ron Gertenrich doubles to right field. Tomas Tenace uses his aggressiveness and scores. Koichi Nakamura flies out to the right fielder. Carlos Chiamparino grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Gertenrich advances to third on the play. Roberto Layton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Hal Jones singles to right field. John Turner strikes out. Rafael Stanage grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Johnny Hook walks. Bill Mitchell walks. Clarence Ayers singles to left field. Johnny Hook scores. Bret Konieczny hits a home run. Bill Mitchell scores. Clarence Ayers scores. Tomas Tenace strikes out. Ron Gertenrich singles to right field. Koichi Nakamura grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago John Lattimore grounds out to the shortstop. Joe House flies out to the left fielder. Jose Carlyle hits a home run. Ike Herring walks. Rick Jefferson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Carlos Chiamparino flies out to the left fielder. Roberto Layton strikes out. Jim Gainey is pinch hitting for Johnny Hook. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Gainey singles to center field. Tsuyoshi Yoshida is pinch hitting for Bill Mitchell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Gainey steals second. Tsuyoshi Yoshida walks. Clarence Ayers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Tom Brown walks. Hal Jones lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Tom Brown forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). John Turner strikes out. Rafael Stanage hits a home run. Hal Jones scores. John Lattimore reached on a fielding error by Clarence Ayers. Joe House grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Lattimore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bret Konieczny grounds out to the second baseman. Tomas Tenace walks. Ron Gertenrich walks. Bill Hunter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Koichi Nakamura grounds out to the third baseman. Tomas Tenace advances to third on the play. Ron Gertenrich advances to second on the play. Carlos Chiamparino grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Harry Lukachyk is pinch hitting for Jose Carlyle. Harry Lukachyk flies out to the right fielder. Ike Herring flies out to the center fielder. Mitch Mowrey is pinch hitting for Rick Jefferson. Mitch Mowrey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10 Chicago total runners LOB: 4
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: George Neighbors did not respond to coaching in speed Creighton Masterson did not respond to coaching in control Dixie Ortiz did not respond to coaching in control George Neighbors improves in power_vs_righty Jackie Meusel did not respond to coaching in control George Neighbors did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Martinez did not respond to coaching in 2B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Art Cunningham did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Hand did not respond to coaching in speed George Gessler did not respond to coaching in endurance Possum Block improves in endurance Possum Block did not respond to coaching in velocity Floyd Burrows did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Ponce improves in 1B